Turn based games are always fun. Especially at my age of late 30s. You get to take your own time to make your moves. Play it fast. Play it slow. Enjoy the story. Get invested in the characters and story at your speed.
Overland does all this and quiet well…
As a coding tutor and retired full stack developer, I know a thing or two about technology. I also know how much tech companies love their ‘data’. The world’s largest retailer, Amazon, also happens to be amongst the world’s largest tech company.
That means, like any other business, Amazon will…
As always, I mention again, that I have been freelancing full time for almost 10 years now. In the last 10 years, perhaps, 80 % of my income has been billed in American dollars or Euros or Australian dollars, depending on where my clients are based.
Prior to the pandemic…
There isn’t a lot of humor in tech world. There are TV shows about doctors, police officers and army folks. Government folks, dancers. Unfortunately, I cannot think of any show or movies about software developers, and of course, coding tutors.
I like to think that I enjoy narrative games. Half Life 1 and 2. Bioshock. Cyberpunk 2077. When I see something like, South of the Circle, I cannot help but install it, try and play it.
Unfortunately, I could not get into it. I gave it about 10 days of…
Women in my family are oppressed endlessly. Of course, that oppression has reduced in my family, in surprising ways.
For instance, my wife married me against her own parents wishes. She suddenly showed up on my door step and told me that, I should marry immediately, as she is or…
For the last few years, I have been able to set aside substantial amount of time and money to arts. Attending serious amount of photography workshops. Investing in photography equipment. Reading and learning about history of arts, and making notes. …
I almost missed this game when it was first announced for the Apple Arcade. As I type this note, I am on the move and away from my Xbox One as well as my RTX 3060 gaming PC. …
As I finally wrapped up watching the final episode of Season 1, I was, relieved that, yes, it is the final episode. Jason Momoa and my general curiosity about post apocalyptic science fiction stories were the only reasons that kept me going. …
Last year, around this time. Yes. It was August. I met a student on UpWork. He was looking for a JavaScript tutor. I told him that I am a mediocre but ‘guy who can hack his way through any type of coding’ tutor who can guide him.
He agreed. We…
